Alessia Cara

Alessia Caracciolo known professionally as Alessia Cara is a Canadian singer and songwriter She began posting covers of songs on YouTube at age 13 After uploading acoustic covers of songs such as Love Yourself and Sweater Weather online she signed with EP Entertainment and Def Jam Recordings in 2014 and released her debut single Here the following year It peaked at number 19 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart and was a sleeper hit in the US peaking at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart